Over 2,000 Russian troops take part in military exercises in Belarus near borders of NATO countries
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Russian troops took part in military exercises in Belarus. The exercises took place near the borders of NATO countries. They are meant to prepare for joint operations.
Belarus' defense ministry said the exercises, which are to last through Wednesday, are to prepare for joint operations, including responses to a nuclear accident.
The exercises are taking place in three western Belarus regions that border NATO members Poland and Lithuania. Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau said the purpose of the military exercises was to destabilize the region.
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